GEAUGA COUNTY OHIO - Thompson Township Cemetery Files (Surnames WILS to ZOL) *********************************************************************** OHGENWEB NOTICE: All distribution rights to this electronic data are reserved by the submitter. Reproduction or re-presentation of copyrighted material will require the permission of the copyright owner. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net/ *********************************************************************** File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Geauga County Genealogical Society Chardon Library 110 E. Park St., Chardon, OH 44024 (440) 285-7601 raccooan@oplin.lib.oh.us August 2001 *********************************************************************** Thompson Township, (Range 6, Township 10), Geauga County, Ohio Cemeteries Thompson Township, P.O. Box, Thompson, OH 44086; (440) 298-9813 Maple Grove; (16337 Thompson Rd.) Active Location: 0.2 mile west of Rt. 528 and Thompson Center on the south side of Thompson Road. It is extremely well-kept and the records are excellent. The cemetery is divided into 9 rows of 162 sections. Except for Sections 1-18, each section has 4 lots, and each lot has 6 graves. Sections 1-18 have 2 lots each. Bartlett; (6979 Thompson Rd.) Inactive Location: about 1000' southwest of the intersection of Leroy and Thompson Roads. The land was purchased in 1950 from a relative of the Bartlett family. Evergreen/Sanford; (16217 Moseley Rd.) Inactive Location: on the south side of Moseley Road, about 0.4 mile west of the intersection of Dewey and Moseley Roads. It is not maintained; most of the stones were moved to Maple Grove. St. Patrick's; (8300 Sidley Rd.) Active, but limited. Location: on the northwest corner of the intersection of Sidley and Burrows Roads, about 1.3 miles east of Rt. 528. Records are kept by the Priest at St. Patrick's Church, 16550 Rock Creek Rd., Thompson, OH 44080; (440) 298-1327 Phelps; (6700 Sidley Rd., private property) Inactive Location; on the southeast corner of the intersection of Sidley and Thompson Roads. Only a few stones remain. Warner; (16887 Rock Creek Rd., private property) Inactive Location: on the south side of Rock Creek Rd./Rt. 166, just west of the intersection of Rt. 166 and Ledge Roads. Webster; 7721 Clay St., private property) Inactive Location: on the east side of Clay Street, 3/4 to 1 mile north of Rt. 166. Nine stones were found in 1984 scattered on a hillside. Some had been moved to Maple Grove. Sections and lots have not been identified for those marked "Unknown". Codes for Military Service (Vet.) Number codes were assigned for the various wars as follows: 01 Revolutionary War: 1776-1783 10 War of 1812: 1812-1815 16 Mexican War: 1846-1848 19 Civil War: 1861-1865 25 War with Spain: 1898 31 World War I: 6 Apr 1917-11 Nov 1918 41 World War II: 7 Dec 1941-31 Dec 1945 50 Korean War: 25 Jun 1950-31 Jan 1955 61 Vietnam: 22 Dec 1961-7 May 1975 89 Panama Action: 20 Dec 1989-31 Jan 1990 90 Persian Gulf: 1990-1991 NO None or Unknown PT Military Service not in the time of War Numbers 1 through 31 were assigned by an Official Government Project of the 1930s when cemeteries were surveyed and mapped to locate veterans. Information in parentheses came from other sources; i.e., cr & sr = Clerk’s/Sexton’s Record; c = cremains; (Map), the name appears on the map as owned or reserved. An entry such as: SMITH John ( ) means that there is no stone; at least there wasn’t when the record was compiled. *********************************************************************** ============================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== SURNAME First Name Twp./Cemetery Sec. Row Lot Gr. Born Died Age Vet. Service Organ. NEE Relation Related to Birthplace ST Deathplace ST Lot Owner Lodge/Club NOTE ============================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== WILSON Archibald TH Maple Grove 38 1 3 1829 (cr 15Nov) 1899 NO Vol 3, p 186; 11 Oct 1899 stone missing in 1982 WILSON Caroline TH Webster Cem. 0 12 Nov 1859 50y NO w/o J.H. 1925 record; Feb 1984 WILSON Celena Mother TH Maple Grove 56 4 2 1833 (Aug) 1880 (45y) NO WILSON not on stone; Evergreen interments as Mrs. Salena WILSON, 45y WILSON Celina ( ) TH Maple Grove 56 4 2 (cr 31Dec 1933) NO WILSON Charles L. TH Maple Grove 75 2 2 1855 1889 NO WILSON Clayton T. TH Maple Grove 28 4 1 1891 (cr 24Feb) 1934 NO WILSON Clifford L. TH Maple Grove 146 3 5 1891 (cr 3 Mar) 1978 NO Vol 5, p 75; 10 Jan 1948; north 1/2 WILSON Dayton G. TH Webster Cem. 0 24 Jun 1863 2y or 7y NO c/o only child of Mary E. missed in 1925 record; Feb 1984 WILSON Elizabeth ( ) TH Maple Grove 24 1 3 (cr 5 Jun 1919) NO WILSON Elton T. TH Maple Grove 56 3 4 1856 (cr 18 Aug) 192 NO Vol 3, p 222; 19 Jan 1901 WILSON Ercel TH Maple Grove 28 4 2 1892 (cr 25Apr) 1974 NO (w/o) (m. 1, Clayton WILSON; m. 2, ? COMBS) Vol 5, p 30, 21 May 1934 stone has Ercel WILSON COMBS WILSON Frank E. TH Maple Grove 75 2 3 1859 (cr 10May) 1923 NO WILSON Geo. W. TH Maple Grove 75 2 5 1837 (cr 2 Feb) 1905 NO Vol 2, p 146; 21 Nov 1889 WILSON Gertrude TH Maple Grove 75 2 4 1865 (cr 7 Jun) 1897 NO w/o Frank E. WILSON WILSON Glenn TH Maple Grove 55 1 4 1891 (cr 2 Aug) 1958 NO Frank, Vol 4, p 85; 28 Nov 1914 WILSON Harry ( ) TH Maple Grove 55 1 2 (cr 5 Sep 1914) NO ns WILSON Harvey Father TH Maple Grove 56 4 1 1831 (cr 10Jun) 1909 NO James, Vol 3, p 226; 19 Jan 1901 WILSON not on stone; Father - top WILSON James & Alma (deed) TH Maple Grove 139 4 0 NO Vol VI, p 94; 18 Jul 1979, graves 5-6 WILSON James ( ) TH Maple Grove 56 3 1 (no date) NO WILSON Jane M. TH Maple Grove 28 4 3 (28 Oct) 1918 (25 Aug) 1985 NO McLEAN ( ) (d/o) (C. Everett & Eunice McLEAN) WILSON Jay H. TH Maple Grove 55 1 3 16 Jun 1918 31 Ohio Pvt 112 Inf 26 Div WILSON Laura E. TH Maple Grove 75 2 7 1839 (cr 21Jul) 1922 NO w/o Geo. W. WILSON Lena Baby TH Maple Grove 56 3 6 1882 1884 NO (c/o) (E.T. & Mary) WILSON not on stone WILSON Lucretia TH Maple Grove 38 1 4 1839 (cr 2 Oct) 1899 NO stone missing in 1982 WILSON Marcia J. TH Maple Grove 137 4 3 1918 (cr 6 Nov) 1960 NO WILSON Marie H. TH Maple Grove 55 1 5 1892 (cr 16Jan) 1960 NO WILSON Martha TH Maple Grove 137 4 2 1891 (cr 2 Nov) 1971 NO WILSON Mary E. TH Maple Grove 56 3 5 1859 (cr 31Oct) 1933 NO WILSON Maude A. TH Maple Grove 146 3 4 1893 (cr 24May) 1977 NO WILSON Mearl H. TH Maple Grove 137 4 1 1886 (cr 6 May) 1947 NO Vol 5, p 56; 20 Dec 1943 WILSON Nelson T. TH Maple Grove 28 4 4 (7 Aug) 1915 (13 Sep 1995) NO WILSON Perry Warner Our Son TH Maple Grove 104 3 3 11 Apr 1947 3 Jul 1963 NO (s/o) (Perry & Lois) Vol 6, p 7; 4 Jul 1963 WILSON Philip ( ) TH Evergreen Cem. 57 0 (Feb 1868) (56y) NO J.H. WILSON Evergreen interments; consumption WILT Bridget TH Maple Grove 26 2 2 1844 (cr 11Sep) 1940 NO WILT Peter TH Maple Grove 26 2 1 1844 (cr 9 Dec) 1926 NO Vol 4, p 136; north 1/2; 7 Mar 1925 WITT ?, Infant ( ) TH Maple Grove 35 3 6 (cr 18Oct 1915) (0) NO WITT August C. TH Maple Grove 52 2 1 1875 (cr 28Mar) 1966 NO WITT Augusta T. TH Maple Grove 52 2 2 1882 (cr 25Jul) 1978 NO Vol 6, p 19; 26 Mar 1966 WITT Carl ( ) TH Maple Grove 35 4 4 (cr 20Oct 1926) NO WITT Carl (Jr.) TH Maple Grove 34 4 1 (cr 16May 1947) NO funeral home marker WITT Carl, Sr. ( ) TH Maple Grove 34 4 3 (cr 11Oct 1919) NO WITT Emma H. TH Maple Grove 52 2 3 (14 Jun) 1913 (17 Mar) 1993 NO WITT ( ) WITT Leroy TH Maple Grove 161 4 2 15 Jul 1946 17 Mar 2000 61 Army WITT Linda (deed) TH Maple Grove 161 4 1 NO WOLCOTT Darius TH Maple Grove 73 3 1 1816 (cr 30Aug) 1894 NO Vol 1, p 18; 6 Dec 1884 monument for Lots 3 & 4 WOLCOTT Minnie TH Maple Grove 114 4 3 7 Oct 1892 43y NO BOSTWICK WOLCOTT Sophia TH Maple Grove 73 3 2 1819 (1 Oct) 1890 NO w/o Darius monument for Lots 3 & 4 WOLF Lena TH Maple Grove 26 2 3 1849 (cr 16Feb) 1925 NO with Peter & Bridget WILT WOLFE Bert E. TH Maple Grove 134 2 6 1888 (cr 26Nov) 1924 31 World War Vet WOODEN Conrad C. ( ) TH Maple Grove 80 1 6 (no date) NO WOODIN Lena (deed) TH Maple Grove 42 1 0 NO Vol 4, p 71, 31 Aug 1912 WOODWORTH Ada May Wife TH Maple Grove 37 2 5 1911 4 Nov 2000 89y NO HILDERBRAND WOODWORTH not on stone WOODWORTH Alice E. TH Maple Grove 37 2 2 1881 (cr 31May) 1968 NO WOODWORTH not on stone WOODWORTH Bernard (transfer 17 Oct 1962) TH Maple Grove 37 1 0 NO Vol 4, p 76; 16 Oct 1912; William WOODWORTH Bernard (transfer 17 Oct 1962) TH Maple Grove 37 2 0 NO Vol 4, p 76; 16 Oct 1912; William graves 4,5,6 WOODWORTH Bernard A. TH Maple Grove 37 2 4 1913 NO WOODWORTH not on stone WOODWORTH Marguerite I. TH Maple Grove 37 2 3 1905 (cr 20Mar) 1913 NO WOODWORTH not on stone WOODWORTH William I. TH Maple Grove 37 2 1 1882 (cr 28Mar) 1940 NO Vol 4, p 76; 16 Oct 1912 WOODWORTH not on stone WORKMAN Hob Dad TH Maple Grove 51 3 5 1920 (cr 26Aug) 1988 NO The Lord is my shepherd WORKMAN Nina Mom TH Maple Grove 51 3 6 1924 )cr 15Apr) 1991 NO Vol VI, p 148; 7 Sep 1988 The Lord is my shepherd WRIGHT ? (map) TH Evergreen Cem. 20 0 NO WRIGHT & MC LEAN no other information WRIGHT Abigail TH Maple Grove 34 2 5 2 Jan 1796 11 Jun 1863 NO WRIGHT John M. TH Maple Grove 34 2 5 22 Nov 1794 9 Feb 1870 NO WRISLEY Caroline TH Maple Grove 79 1 2 7 Jun 1813 7 Feb 1899 NO AUSTIN w/o Rufus H. WRISLEY Isadore TH Maple Grove 79 1 6 16 Apr 1849 3y 9m NO d/o Rufus and Caroline WRISLEY Nancy TH Maple Grove 79 1 5 7 Apr 1849 3y 11m NO d/o Rufus and Caroline WRISLEY Oliver W. TH Maple Grove 79 1 7 5 Jul 1854 19y 9m NO s/o R.H. & C. WRISLEY Oswin W. TH Maple Grove 79 1 8 1 Feb 1858 25y 2m NO s/o R.H. & C. WRISLEY Rufus H. TH Maple Grove 79 1 1 30 Jan 1809 16 Nov 1892 NO Vol 1, p 222; 28 Jul 1886 WSZELAKI Irene ( ) TH St. Patrick's 0 (27 Sep 1917) (2 Jan 2000) NO KLATIK ( ) WSZELAKI John ( ) TH St. Patrick's 0 (16 Oct 1918) (19 Feb 2000) NO WYNO Barry & Christine (deed) TH Maple Grove 30 2 0 NO Vol 6, p 41, south 1/2; 17 Jun 1970 YAXLEY Arthur TH Maple Grove 102 1 3 1889 (cr 13May) 1968 NO YAXLEY Ireta BENADUM TH Maple Grove 102 1 2 1895 (cr 21Mar) 1974 NO (w/o) (m. 1, Clarence BENADUM; m.2, A. YAXLEY) YEATER Ben L. TH Maple Grove 158 1 4 (26 Feb) 1906 (5 May 1996) NO Vol 6, p 136; 6 May 1984; graves 3,4 YEATER Goldie M. TH Maple Grove 158 1 3 1909 (cr 9May) 1986 NO YELCHO Frances K. TH St. Patrick's 6 0 10 Aug 1900 23 May 1980 NO matches SIDLEY stone YELCHO Jacob TH St. Patrick's 6 0 18 Jan 1891 27 Nov 1985 NO matches SIDLEY stone YELCHO Robert C. TH St. Patrick's 6 0 20 Apr 1924 15 May 1938 NO YELENIC Catherine H. TH Maple Grove 122 1 5 1921 NO YELENIC George M. TH Maple Grove 122 1 6 (24 Mar) 1915 (24 Oct) 1993 NO Vol 6, p 60; 22 Mar 1974; 4-6 YELENIC George, Jr. TH Maple Grove 122 1 1 1940 (cr 25Dec) 1974 NO Vol 6, p 60; 22 Mar 1974; Judith 1-3 Our Beloved Dad YELENIC Patti Jo TH Maple Grove 100 4 2 (cr24) Oct 1973 NO with James F. BLISS YELENIC Thomas M. "Tommy" TH Maple Grove 103 1 3 1943 (cr 30Oct) 1962 NO Vol 6, p 1; 7 Nov 1962 - MEIER YOE John Harold ( ) TH Maple Grove 35 4 6 (cr 10Sep 1934) NO YOHO Christopher Matthew ( ) TH Maple Grove 36 2 3 (cr 4 Dec 1973) NO Jesse, Vol 6, p 59; 4 Dec 1973 ZENISEK N. Elaine TH Maple Grove 123 1 6 17 Aug 1916 13 Dec 1993 NO Vol 6, p 185; 15 Dec 1993; LAMSON #5&6 married 26 Jun 1938 ZENISEK Stanley J., Sr. TH Maple Grove 123 1 5 5 May 1919 10 May 1995 NO married 26 Jun 1938 ZIMMERMAN Alves TH Maple Grove 38 2 6 (no date) 19 Co G 1st OH H ZIMMERMAN Caroline TH Maple Grove 38 2 6 5 Oct 1870 40y NO w/o Alois ZIMMERMAN John B. TH Maple Grove 109 1 1 11 Feb 1859 5 Apr 1908 NO ZIMMERMAN Maria TH Maple Grove 38 2 7 1802 1883 NO ZIMMERMAN Metta S. TH Maple Grove 109 1 3 5 Jun 1853 21 Jan 1930 NO w/o John B. Vol 4, p 49; 11 May 1918; north 1/2 ZION Naomi K. TH Maple Grove 141 1 6 (31 Aug) 1926 (6 Jun) 1995 NO HOUGH ( ) BURDORFF ZOLLAR Catherina TH St. Patrick's 4 0 1855 (20 Aug) 1902 NO ZOLLAR Jacob L. TH St. Patrick's 4 0 1844 1920 NO ZOLLAR Katie TH St. Patrick's 4 0 1883 1910 NO ZOLLAR Nicholas TH St. Patrick's 4 0 1876 1903 NO ZOLLER John TH St. Patrick's 3 0 1880 1914 NO ZOLLER Josephine N. TH Maple Grove 30 2 1 1890 (cr 2 Nov) 1970 NO ZOLLER Phillip C. TH Maple Grove 30 2 2 1885 (cr 18Jan) 1971 NO Vol 6, p 44; 25 Aug 1970, graves 1,2